Aircraft manufacturer Hawker Beechcraft to lay off 170 people
August 4th, 2012 - 1:41 am ICT by BNO News
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS (BNO NEWS) -- Aircraft manufacturer Hawker Beechcraft on Thursday said it plans to cut 170 jobs at its completion center in Arkansas, coming just weeks after the company entered ... Read more...
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US in the grip of severe heat spell
August 5th, 2011 - 10:47 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 5 (IANS) As many as 15 states in southern United States, stretching from a sliver of Southern California to North Carolina, are in the grip of a suffocating ... Read more...
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Man Finds JFK’s Autograph In An Used Book Written By The Ex-President
November 10th, 2010 - 9:03 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
November 10, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): ‘The Strategy of Peace’ by John F. Kennedy was given as a birthday gift to a man in Little Rock, Arkansas. The present given ... Read more...
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Oscar-Winning Actress Lisa Blount Dies At 53
October 29th, 2010 - 7:38 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Little Rock, Oct 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Lisa Blount who is best known for playing the role of Lynette Pomeroy in the highly acclaimed flick "An Officer and a Gentleman" ... Read more...
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Actress Lisa Blount Dies Aged 53
October 28th, 2010 - 7:17 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Los Angeles, Oct 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Academy award-winning filmmaker Lisa Blount was found dead at her home in Little Rock, Arkansas on Wednesday. The actress, who was best known for ... Read more...
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Flowers Sparked Arkansas House Fire, Insurance Investigator Reveals
September 2nd, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Little Rock, Arkansas, Sep 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) An insurance investigator who was in the process of probing the cause of a fire that broke out in a northeast Arkansas home ... Read more...
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Baby Josie Duggar From ‘19 Kids & Counting’ Finally Goes Home!
June 30th, 2010 - 10:52 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
June 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It has been a long and winding journey for little Josie Duggar’s family in her first few months of life. The stars of “The Learning Channel’s” ... Read more...
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Arkansas private banking system barred for defrauding the U.S.
April 16th, 2010 - 12:28 am ICT by BNO News
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS (BNO NEWS) – An Arkansas private banking system bank was barred from operating for helping customers avoid taxes, prosecutors said Thursday.Wayne Hicks, who owned and operated My Icis Inc., ... Read more...
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Pennsylvania National Guard soldier killed in off-duty accident
March 19th, 2010 - 12:44 am ICT by BNO News
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA (BNO NEWS) -- A Pennsylvania National Guard soldier was killed Wednesday in an off-duty accident, the reserve military force said Thursday.Sgt. 1st Class Mark A. Eberly, 39, from Bernville, Berks ... Read more...
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Arkansas Governor Beebe vetoes Senate Bill 130
March 2nd, 2010 - 3:47 am ICT by BNO News
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS (BNO NEWS) – Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe vetoed a bill that would have cost $1.6 million on Monday, the Governor’s Office announced.Gov. Beebe vetoed the bill in accordance with ... Read more...
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Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Bowen resigns
January 13th, 2010 - 3:52 am ICT by BNO News
LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS (BNO NEWS) -- Arkansas Supreme Court Justice Bill Bowen will resign from his appointment due to his deteriorating health condition, Governor Mike Beebe said on Tuesday.Bowen informed Governor Beebe ... Read more...
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Indian American couple charged with hampering weapons case probe
August 8th, 2009 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) An Indian American doctor in Arkansas accused of illegally owning high-explosive grenades and his wife face new federal charges of interfering with the investigation into their weapons cache.
The ... Read more...
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World’s oldest boxer wants to square up with `Rocky’ Stallone
May 24th, 2009 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, May 24 (ANI): A Sydney father of seven, hailed as the world's oldest professional boxer, is shaping up to fight Hollywood hero Sylvester Stallone.Dexter "Dingo" Dunworth has started training for ... Read more...
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Arkansas prepares for swine flu outbreak
April 26th, 2009 - 1:48 pm ICT by admin
Little Rock, ARKANSAS (BNO NEWS) – No swine flu cases have so far been reported in Arkansas but officials fear it's just a matter of time before it happens, state health officials ... Read more...
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Indian American doctor faces trial for keeping high explosives
April 23rd, 2009 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 23 (IANS) An Indian-born doctor in the US faces a June 1 trial on a charge of possessing explosive only permitted for military use.
Randeep Mann, 50, arraigned before US Magistrate ... Read more...
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Slain Indian engineer’s body being shipped home from US
January 17th, 2009 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 17 (IANS) The body of Akshay Vishal, an employee of fraud-hit Satyam Computer Services who was murdered in a robbery attempt in the US, is expected to be flown to ... Read more...
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US Police interrogating suspect in Indian engineer’s murder (Lead)
January 16th, 2009 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 16 (IANS) Police in Little Rock, Arkansas, are questioning a 20-year old man "strongly suspected" to be involved in the murder of a software engineer from Hyderabad, working with the ... Read more...
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Slain engineer’s body beings sent to India
January 16th, 2009 - 10:27 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 16 (IANS) As police investigated the murder of a software engineer from Hyderabad in the US, the Indian consulate in Houston sent an official to Little Rock, Arkansas to help ... Read more...
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Software engineer from Andhra Pradesh shot dead in US
January 15th, 2009 - 11:49 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 15 (IANS) Akshay Vishal, a software engineer from Hyderabad, was shot dead by unidentified people in Arkansas in the US, his father said Thursday.Vishal, 26, was an employee of fraud-hit ... Read more...
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